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BIBS. From far side gold tinsel (narrow), from near side silver tinsel 



(same size) both wound the reverse way, an equal distance 



apart. 

 HACKLE. From end of body, a black Spey-cock hackle, but wound from 



the root instead of from the point, in the usual direction, thus 



crossing over the ribs at each turn given. 

 THROAT. Teal, one turn only. 

 WINGS. Two strips of light brown mottled Mallard. 



SPECIAL NOTE. This is one of the old standard flies on the Spey. For 

 full particulars see the " Green King." 



THE BLACK PRESTCE. S.S. 



(TRAHERNE.) 



TAG. Silver twist and dark yellow silk. 

 TAIL. A topping. 

 BUTT. Black herl. 

 BODY. Three equal sections of silver tinsel (flat) butted above and below, 



with two black feathers (back to back)' from the nape of the 



Indian Crow, and black herl. 

 WINGS. Five or six toppings. 

 HOENS. Blue Macaw. 

 HEAD. Black herl. 



This is generally used as an " Exaggeration." 



THE BLACK RANGER. G.S 



(WRIGHT.) 



TAG. Silver twist and yellow silk. 

 TAIL. Topping and Indian Crow. 

 BUTT. Black herl. 

 BODY. Black silk. 

 BIBS. Silver tinsel (oval). 



